上有政策，下有對策

soeng6 jau5 zing3 caak3 ，haa6 jau5 deoi3 caak3

The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)

Written Forms

上有政策，下有對策Traditional · Main Form
上有政策，下有对策Alternate Form

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